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Assertion :- All minerals can not be passively absorbed by the roots.
Reason:- Concentration of minerals in soil is usually lower than concentration in root cells.

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If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

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If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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